IGas, a domestic gas producer and leading developer of unconventional gas resources in the UK, today announces that it has received the necessary regulatory approval to become the operator and sole owner of its licences. This follows an announcement on 31st January 2011 of the signing of an agreemen
FoundOcean has been awarded the offshore grouting contract by SBM Offshore for the MOPUstor Phase 2 installation in the Yme Oil Field, North Sea. Grouting equipment has been mobilised and set up on the work vessel, and a suitable work window is awaited prior to mobilisation of the 12-man crew. The M
The U.S. Hydro 2011 Conference, sponsored by The Hydrographic Society of America, will be held at the Marriott Waterside Hotel in Tampa, Florida on April 25-28, 2011. U.S. Hydro 2011 is a continuation of the series of hydrographic conferences that alternate between the United States and Canada. This
FoundOcean has been awarded the offshore grouting contract by SBM Offshore for the MOPUstor Phase 2 installation in the Yme Oil Field, North Sea. Grouting equipment has been mobilised and set up on the work vessel, and a suitable work window is awaited prior to mobilisation of the 12-man crew. The M
Rising demand for floating offshore gas terminals has resulted in the development of new technologies and specialised units, leading to a number of innovative design concepts. Based on DNV’s extensive experience in this segment, the company has prepared a detailed design and construction guidance, s
EdgeTech will be demonstrating the latest technology in side scan sonar and swath bathymetry at the upcoming U.S. Hydro 2011 Conference in Tampa, Florida from April 25-28. EdgeTech’s vessel, the Ocean Research II, will be outfitted with the following equipment: 4600 EdgeTech’s 4600 combines the high
Gulmar Offshore took delivery of the ‘Gulmar Atlantis’- the first of its two new-build vessels – from the Hanjin shipyard in Busan, South Korea. These latest generation Diving/ROV Support Vessels each have an 18-man, 300m-rated diving system with twin diving bells and twin 18-man self-propelled hype
Gulmar Offshore took delivery on 3rd March 2011 of the ‘Gulmar Atlantis’- the first of its two new-build vessels from the Hanjin shipyard in Busan, South Korea. These latest generation Diving/ROV Support Vessels each have an 18-man, 300m-rated diving system with twin diving bells and twin 18-man sel
Kongsberg has completed the world’s longest multi-sensor AUV pipeline survey using one of its cutting-edge HUGIN 1000 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV). The pipeline inspection took place February 9th – 11th 2011, in the Hjelte fjord near Bergen, Norway and the HUGIN 1000 was operated from the Ro
KONGSBERG has completed the world’s longest multi-sensor AUV pipeline survey using one of its cutting-edge HUGIN 1000 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV). The pipeline inspection took place February 9th – 11th 2011, in the Hjelte fjord near Bergen, Norway and the HUGIN 1000 was operated from the Ro
SBM Offshore’s consolidated result for 2010 is a net profit of US$ 276.0 million, a 20.0% increase in comparison with the 2009 net profit of US$ 230.0 million. This result includes non recurring items which generated a net gain of US$ 9.0 million in 2010 (US$ 32.4 million in 2009). Net profit attrib
Cameron Subsea Systems has signed a non-exclusive Global Agreement with BP for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Operational Support for Subsea Production Systems. The Global Agreement recognizes that the alignment of standards, specifications and processes and the introduction of produ
Cameron Subsea Systems has signed a non-exclusive Global Agreement with BP for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Operational Support for Subsea Production Systems. The Global Agreement recognizes that the alignment of standards, specifications and processes and the introduction of produ
First Hydrocarbon Nigeria (“FHN”) has today announced the appointment of Adebayo Ayorinde and Faiz Imam(photo) to the FHN Board of Directors and Ahonsi Unuigbe as Chief Financial Officer. Afren plc (“Afren” or the “Company”) holds a 45 per cent. shareholding in FHN. FHN has today announced the appoi